PHP ActiveX

Append String as a File to a Zip

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Demonstrates how to append text data as a file within a zip archive. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$zip = new COM("Chilkat.Zip");

$zipPath = 'c:/temp/test.zip';

// Initialize the zip object, which also sets the FileName property to the path of the zip to be created.
$zip->NewZip($zipPath);

// Append a file that will contain the string "Hello World";
$fileContent = 'Hello World';
$pathInZip = 'txtFiles/helloWorld.txt';
$zip->AddString($pathInZip,$fileContent,'utf-8');

$zip->FileName = $zipPath;
$success = $zip->WriteZipAndClose();
if ($success == 0) {
    print $zip->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Success.' . "\n";

?>